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Internet providers in Grand Island, NE

1. CenturyLink
95% available in Grand Island
Connection:
DSL
Download speeds up to
80Mbps

Order online, Fiber Internet up to 100 Mbps for $55/mo

2. T-Mobile Home Internet
85% available in Grand Island
Connection:
5G Home
Download speeds up to
245Mbps

Order online and get a $200 prepaid Mastercard when you switch to T-Mobile Home Internet.

3. Rise Broadband
99% available in Grand Island
Rise Broadband
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps
Link not provided
4. Hughesnet
99% available in Grand Island
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(220)ā—Š

New customers get $25 off per month their first year. Terms apply.

5. Spectrum
99% available in Grand Island
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)

Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply.

6. Rural Roam
99% available in Grand Island
Connection:
LTE Home
Download speeds up to
99Mbps
7. KDSI
99% available in Grand Island
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
10Mbps
8. Viaero Wireless
99% available in Grand Island
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps
9. Hamilton Telecommunications
99% available in Grand Island
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
15Mbps
10. GigFire
99% available in Grand Island
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
35Mbps
1. Rise Broadband
99% available in Grand Island
Rise Broadband
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps
Link not provided
2. Hughesnet
99% available in Grand Island
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(220)ā—Š

New customers get $25 off per month their first year. Terms apply.

3. Spectrum
99% available in Grand Island
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)

Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply.

4. Ooma
50% available in Grand Island
Ooma
Connection:
Wireless LTE
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
Link not provided
5. Unite Private Networks
8% available in Grand Island
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
6. OPTK Networks
91% available in Grand Island
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
7. Rural Roam
99% available in Grand Island
Connection:
LTE Home
Download speeds up to
99Mbps
8. KDSI
99% available in Grand Island
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
10Mbps
9. Viaero Wireless
99% available in Grand Island
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps
10. Hamilton Telecommunications
99% available in Grand Island
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
15Mbps
11. GigFire
99% available in Grand Island
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
35Mbps
1. Mint
Available in Grand Island
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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Available in Grand Island
Connection:
Mobile
Visible
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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3. Verizon Wireless
67% available in Grand Island
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Ratingā—Š
4. AT&T Wireless
67% available in Grand Island
Connection:
Mobile
AT&T Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Ratingā—Š

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Works for:

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  • Streaming music on one device
  • Searching on Google

5ā€“40 Mbps

Works for:

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  • Video calling with Skype or FaceTime
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40ā€“100 Mbps

Works for:

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100ā€“500 Mbps

Works for:

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  • Downloading files quickly
  • Gaming online for multiple players

500ā€“1,000+ Mbps

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Internet in Grand Island

Moving towns or switching internet providers can be confusing and stressful. Comparing internet providers against the averages in the Grand Island area can help you choose the right internet and get back to your life.

Average starting price
$62.71/mo

Average speed
158.7 Mbps

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Grand Island Residential Internet Coverage

As one of the largest cities in Nebraska, Grand Island is home to a bustling population and plenty of thriving businesses. Whether you're on the hunt for personal or business internet, you can find the provider that best suits you here. Due to this city's size, 100% of Grand Island homes and businesses can access the internet through at least one major service provider.

Cable is primarily available through Charter. Charter offers cable service to 100% of Grand Island.

If you're interested in DSL, consider what CenturyLink has to offer. Their expansive DSL network reaches 96% of Grand Island and covers many nearby suburbs. DSL is also available through internet Nebraska Corporation; their network reaches 86% of homes.

Fiber optic technology is expanding in this area. CenturyLink provides fiber optic service to 1% of homes.

OrbitCom Inc., NebraskaLink, and Unite Private Networks are all popular options for Grand Island businesses.

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Data based on internet speed tests performed in Grand Island

Average download speed
158.73 Mbps

Average upload speed
59.27 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
40.83 ms

Average jitter
18.4 ms

 

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Summary of Grand Island internet providers

Provider Type Download speeds up to User rating Order online
CenturyLink DSL 80 Mbps 3.4/5 View Plans for CenturyLink
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Home 245 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 3.5/5
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for Hughesnet
Spectrum Cable 1000 Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)
3.5/5
Rural Roam LTE Home 99 Mbps N/A View Plans for Rural Roam
KDSI Fixed Wireless 10 Mbps N/A View Plans for KDSI
Viaero Wireless Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 2.0/5 View Plans for Viaero Wireless
Hamilton Telecommunications Fixed Wireless 15 Mbps 5.0/5 View Plans for Hamilton Telecommunications
GigFire Fixed Wireless 35 Mbps 4.0/5

Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.

Technology Type

DSL:

DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.

Cable:

Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.

Satellite:

Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.

Fiber:

Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.

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